Two adults and a child are dead after a train struck them along a rail trestle at the Sandusky River in Fremont.

Officials said it's not clear whether the train hit all four or whether some may have jumped or were thrown into the river to avoid the locomotive.

A train in Ohio struck multiple pedestrians, killing three members of a family and hospitalizing an infant, officials said.

Kieffer said he ran into the Sandusky River and swam out until the water was chest deep. “I saw a little purple jacket and thought, that’s a baby. And that just shook me, and

Authorities confirmed a 58-year-old woman and a 38-year-old woman, believed to be mother and daughter, were killed. An infant with its mother when she was struck by the train was rescued from the Sandusky River. The infant is believed to be 14 months old.

Fremont Mayor Danny Sanchez confirmed three dead and an infant rescued after a train struck pedestrians crossing the Miles Newton Bridge on Sunday.

The Sandusky County Sheriff said two women and a 5-year-old child died. A child pulled from the river was taken to a hospital in critical condition.

“I saw a little purple jacket and thought, that’s a baby. And that just shook me, and I went and got the baby. You could see her go under and go back up. And when I got to her, she was leaning back and that scared me. I got her up, and I could tell she was breathing,” said Kieffer. The one-year-old girl was the only survivor.

Four pedestrians involved in a train accident in Fremont, Ohio. Emergency crews are searching the Sandusky River

Train collision in Fremont, Ohio, results in two fatalities and one child critically injured, with another child missing.